Harvesting tea leaves, India
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Harvesting tea leaves, often known as 'plucking', India. The leaves need to be picked selectively to maintain the quality of the tea and could not be held in the hand long, as contact casued them to grow warm and turn sour.
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Media ID 10645004
Date: 12th February 2015
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Owner URL: http://www.kew.org/
Credit: Copyright RBG Kew
Filename: p036 - 006838LA20120727-011 Tea.jpg
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Associated Categories: History
Associated Categories: History
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